There’s a party in L.A. that doesn’t involve celebs or vices. We’ve got the lowdown on the Dodger Stadium 50th anniversary season.
Part of Chamberlain 100-Point Game Court Will Be Cut Up, Given Away
February 15, 2012 By
The court where Wilt Chamberlain made NBA history has been bought by the Philadelphia 76ers who have plans to preserve part of it, and chop up the rest.
Hunt Auctions to Offer Extensive Tobacco-Related Collection
January 26, 2012 By
Hunt Auctions kicks off its 20th anniversary with an internet auction featuring a mammoth collection of tobacco ads, packaging and cards.
Red Sox to Highlight Fenway Artifacts in 100th Anniversary Celebration
December 9, 2011 By
The Red Sox will go all out for the Fenway Park 100th anniversary celebration, with ballpark artifacts playing a big role.
Editor’s Blog: Rescued from the Trash, Diamond Giveaway, 1950s Coolness
October 28, 2011 By
Wanna buy the Baltimore Colts’ original NFL charter? Topps adds more diamonds to the Diamond Giveaway and a ’50s kid’s card collection.
Rich’s Ramblings: Of Old Willow Grove Days
September 23, 2011 By
Rich Klein catches up with an old friend who remembers a couple of the hobby’s wheeler-dealers who used to frequent the Philly show floor–and more.
Roger Maris Both Prominent and Scarce in Cooperstown
September 22, 2011 By
You won’t find a Roger Maris plaque at the Baseball Hall of Fame. He’s never been inducted. But you’ll find a special exhibit on the 50th anniversary of his record-breaking year. Finding Maris memorabilia at Cooperstown shops isn’t quite as easy.
2011 Topps Lineage Box Break
September 1, 2011 By
Our box buster digs the old stuff, so this new, throwback-themed product is A-OK with him.
Bristol Motor Speedway Plans Card Giveaway
August 25, 2011 By
There’s rarely a dull moment at Bristol Motor Speedway and fans attending this weekend’s races will get a sheet of cards commemorating the track and some of its famous moments.
Topps Giving Away Signed Bat for Double Sparkle Variations
June 10, 2011 By
Topps is offering prizes for collectors who find the extra-sparkly cards in its 2011 Series II packs.
Topps Renews NYC Lease; CEO Talks
May 31, 2011 By
Topps is staying put and its CEO is talking about sports cards being made in America.
2011 Topps Baseball Update Preview
May 31, 2011 By
Topps will continue its 60th anniversary season in the 2011 Update Series.
Online Football Card Business Approaches 10 Year Anniversary
May 25, 2011 By
An online dealer is proving there’s a big market for modern era football cards.
DiMaggio Streak Celebrated Online
May 16, 2011 By
The official Joe DiMaggio website is offering some giveaways as part of the 70th anniversary of his 56-game hitting streak.
World Series Baseballs Add New Dimension to Autographs
April 19, 2011 By
Since 1978, collectors have had the chance to utilize special World Series logo balls in their autograph pursuits.
2011 Topps Lineage Set for Summer Release
April 6, 2011 By
Topps will keep the presses rolling later this summer with a new baseball card line that shakes the dust off some vintage designs.
Diamond Sparkle Variations in 2011 Topps
February 20, 2011 By
There’s another 60th anniversary gimmick in 2011 Topps cases.
2010-11 Upper Deck Series II Hockey Released
February 18, 2011 By
Draft Class die-cut acetate cards, Bobby Orr autographs and Rookie Materials Jersey cards are part of the latest NHL trading card issue.
Cranston Show Celebrates 35th Anniversary
February 16, 2011 By
Collectors on the east coast know this show, still going and still raising money after 3 1/2 decades.
